The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-04-27

ATLANTA, April ELECTION middling Zoe; re-
ceipts bales.
NEw Yonx, April demonstrated net re-
ceipts for All cotton ports to-day 1888 bales; ex-
ports. to Great Britain 533 bales, to the CONT
nent $50; stock at all American ports 43s, 49S
bales
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, April rs, noon.-Wheat firm; de-
malld fair holders offer sparingly; red western
spring, Us l1d&@7s Id; red western winter, is9
rs ID. Corn firm; demand fair
NEW York, April 21, noou.-Flour quiet but
firm. Wheat higher Corn lower. Pork firm;
mess SIC 5O@lf o. Lard steady at 81 As Freishts
steady.
800 p. m.--Southeln flour quiet but steady.
Wheat 4019c higher and active for export;
S SPt1onlosed Arm os No red April delivery
closing at 9Ic. Corn held stronger bat quiet;
options lower but more active, closing weak;
No. 2. May and June delivery 40@49l4c, closing
at 49c. Oats trife better but rather quiet;
No. !, April delivery 34a4c; May 8i5sc closing at
3i2sc Hops quiet and unchanged Coffee fair
Rio dull at l61ae; options active but lower;
and higher 40; ! Rio, May delivery a SOC,
June Is G0Gl5 POE, Juy IS l54l5 40c Sugar
steady. Mol2sses steady; ~ test 1850 Cotton
seed oil-3?}2@33c for crude, 3S]Gc for refined.
Hides steady; wet salted New Orleans selected,
% to % pounds, 9Ls& Zoe; Texas selected, 80
to 60 pounds, 1Jc. Wool quiet but steadily held.
Pork steady; mess S15 GOALS p for old $40 500
II 90 for new. Beef dun. Mddes duh and
nOullIill Lara 900 pOaNtS lower ana nlOUeFduc-
ly active; Western St0lp on spot s. -, May
delivery 81 3TGE1 a., June 81 HOT Is, July s. 80
al 81. FreightS closed duh; cotton, per steam
1-l6d; wheat, per steam l12d
CHICAGO, April 96.-Moderately free selling
by bull leaders prevented any further advance
in wheat to-day, though the prevailing temper
was quite strong at times. The market opened
firm, with May at S1c and June at S5l4c. Tine
former advanced to S5j1c and June rose to 81 &c.
The demand from shorts" and on outside ac
count was quite brisk, and left to Itself the
market would undoubtedly have made a sharp
advance. The members of the supposed bad
clique were quite Tree sellers, however, and the
pressure of their offerings caused May TO dron
to o41Sc and June to S3}9c The market ruled
steady at these figures, and closed for the day
a shade higher. June at the close being only &c
lower than May. Cearngs from seabolrd We're
10000 bushels Receipts of corn were light.
and with large outward and fair demand prices
ruled stronger early in the day. May advanced
to 39c. The tone became fat toward the close,
and speculative offerings causing break of SIC,
the market closing iIc under yesterday. Oats
We're dull and featureless Mess pork was in
active. There was little interest manifested in
lard ana short ribs. Prices, however, were a
shade easier
The following were the cash quotations:
Flour steady and unchanged. Wheat No :
spring S34GS3%sc, No : red S3]4c. Corn, No. =,
3SlI3ISc. Oats. No. }, q &c. Mess pork $50 30.
Lard S. o.. Short rib sides, loose, 81 -. Dry
salted shoulders, boxed, So 00Q6 10; short clear
sides, boxed, 50 l0GlS IS Whisky 81 lS
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening, Highest, Closing